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Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
cồn • (𪣋, 𡑱, 𡑳, 堒)
- sand dune
- sandy islet; cay
Etymology 2
Verb
cồn
- (of wave) to surge; to billow
- Synonym of cồn cào (“to be disturbed; to be uneasy”)
Etymology 3
From French alcool.
Noun
cồn
- alcohol; ethanol (when used as a fuel, disinfectant or solvent)
See also
Etymology 4
From French colle.
Noun
cồn
- paste; gum